7.6 Hide

Use this domain for words related to hiding things so that they cannot be seen or found, and for hiding oneself.

  • What words refer to hiding something?
    hide, conceal, concealment, bury, secrecy
  • What words describe something that is hidden?
    hidden, secret
  • What words refer to the place where something is hidden?
    hiding place, hideout, refuge,
  • What words refer to hiding yourself?
    hide, take refuge, go into hiding, disappear,
  • What words refer to coming out from hiding?
    come out (from hiding), surface
  • 7.6.1 Search

    Use this domain for words related to searching for something that has been hidden or lost.

  • What words refer to searching for something?
    search, look, look for, seek, hunt for, dig, explore, root, sniff, spy, track, be on the lookout for,
  • What words refer to the act of searching for something?
    search (n), quest,
  • What words refer to seeing something that you have been looking for?
    spot, locate, descry, detect, discern, distinguish, espy, catch a glimpse of, spy, sight something
  • What words refer to looking for something and not seeing it?
    overlook,
  • 7.6.2 Find

    Use this domain for words related to finding something that has been hidden or lost.

    Louw Nida Codes: 
    27B Learn the Location of Something
  • What words refer to finding something that has been hidden?
    find, discover, discovery, uncover, eureka, locate,
  • What words refer to learning the location of something?
    come upon, discover, discovery, ferret out, find, learn, learn the whereabouts, strike,
  • 7.6.3 Lose, misplace

    Use this domain for words referring to putting something in a place and not being able to find it again, or for when someone else moves something without your knowledge so that you cannot find it.

  • What words refer to losing something?
    lose, loss, misplace